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Dove Healthcare
Osseo, Wisconsin

Rehabilitation Manager-Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Make a Difference. Grow Your Career. Love Where You Work.

Dove Healthcare is looking for a passionate full-time Rehabilitation Manager-Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic rehabilitation team in Osseo!

Ready to make a meaningful impact without sacrificing work-life balance? At Dove Healthcare, you'll find a supportive team, a modern, spacious therapy gym equipped with the latest technology, and manageable productivity expectations that allow you to focus on what matters most: your patients.

Why You'll Love Being Part of Our Team

  • Enhanced starting wage scale to recognize your skills and expertise
  • State-of-the-art therapy gyms with modern equipment and technology
  • Balanced productivity expectations that support quality patient care
  • A supportive, collaborative team where your contributions make a difference

What You'll Do

Tactfully interact with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies and the general public, even in difficult situations

  • Complete all MDS documents for therapy gyms specified by rehabilitation director
  • Request benefits checks in preparation for outpatient evaluations

Obtain insurance authorizations appropriate for payer source as well as monitoring approved visits and completing updates when appropriate

Promote patient caseload through completing and delegating long term and assisted living screens when appropriate.

Process DME Prescriptions and Orders

  • Assist in marketing outpatient and inpatient services to skilled residents and through community events
  • Monitor and maintain schedule and patient frequency through efficient staffing strategies including but not limited to:
  • Adjusting treatment minutes
  • Adjusting frequency as appropriate
  • Travel necessity
  • Virtual use
  • Holiday, weekend and PTO coverage
  • Casual/PRN staff use
  • All other duties as assigned by the regional rehabilitation director

What We're Looking For

A master's degree in occupational therapy from an accredited college or university (or a bachelor's degree for those grandfathered in)

A current license as an Occupational Therapist (OT), Physical Therapist (PT), Speech Therapist (ST), Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Employees Enjoy Comprehensive Benefits Packaging, Including

  • Health and life insurance options (full-time employees only)
  • Dental, vision, and supplemental insurance (full and part-time benefit eligible)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with an employer contribution (full-time employees only)
  • Medical and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts (full-time employees only)
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match (full and part-time benefit eligible)
  • Your Benefits That Start on Your First Day
  • Your benefits begin on your date of hire, with opportunities to support your life both inside and outside of work!
  • Paid time off accrual and bereavement pay
  • Childcare with up to 20% off and tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/per yr
  • Health club, weight loss, or gym membership reimbursement
  • Scholarship and award opportunities
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee referral bonus up to $2,000!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or Veteran status.

Join our team and make a difference-Join our team and make a difference-one patient, one relationship, and one moment of care at a time!

About Dove Healthcare

Dove Healthcare consists of eleven skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers and six assisted living residences in Barron, Bloomer, Chippewa Falls, Eau Claire, Osseo, and Rice Lake.

Our core services include inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, post-hospital care, ventilator care, dialysis, skilled nursing, long-term and end-of-life care, as well as senior independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

As an innovative healthcare provider and community partner, we provide compassionate care and service to meet the needs of those who depend on us. We commit to excellence through adherence to high standards, disciplined leadership, and mutual respect for all.

For more information, please visit dovehealthcare.com.

Key Responsibilities

The Rehabilitation Manager will oversee therapy operations, including managing patient schedules, staffing, and insurance authorizations. They will also perform clinical duties, complete MDS documentation, and assist in marketing rehabilitation services to the community.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a master's degree in occupational therapy and possess a current professional license as an OT, PT, ST, COTA, or PTA. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are required to manage therapy gym operations effectively.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Rehabilitation managementInsurance authorizationPatient screeningDME prescription processingStaff schedulingClinical documentationHealthcare marketingTeam leadershipInterpersonal communication

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 42% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Wisconsin?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedOccupational Therapy median $94k (middle half $84k–$103k)227 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingWisconsin index 94.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Wisconsin168 active9,109 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 8% remote · 42% no call · 80% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedWisconsin occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 5% offer loan repayment186 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,267 in the last 30 days1,694 the 30 days before (+93%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+2.9% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

29 jobs
401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
10%
PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.9
Better work-life than 40% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,992 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site
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About Dove Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health and life insurance (full-time)
Dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
Health Savings Account with employer contribution
Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k) with company match
Paid time off accrual and bereavement pay
Childcare discount up to 20%
Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year

Living in Osseo

Median resident rent
$871/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.